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Podcast: Tariffs, loans and spy games

Podcast: Tariffs, loans and spy games

Brazil learns its tariff fate amid Trump’s Liberation Day announcement. Major demand for a new loan program offers hope for Lula’s popularity. Brazil and Paraguay get into a tangle over espionage revelations

The Brazilian Report
The Brazilian Report
Brazil DailyBrazil Daily
📜 Lula’s dream, Lira’s leverage
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📜 Lula’s dream, Lira’s leverage

What’s new with Brazil’s ambitious income tax reform proposal. And political tectonic plates move ahead of the 2026 presidential election

Gustavo Ribeiro
Gustavo Ribeiro
Brazil ClimateBrazil Climate
💬 Negotiating the non-negotiable
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💬 Negotiating the non-negotiable

The Supreme Court wraps up its conciliation process on indigenous land rights. Plus, the latest on preparations for the UN Climate Conference in Belém

Euan Marshall
Euan Marshall
Brazil DailyBrazil Daily
😮‍💨 Avoided the worst. For now
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😮‍💨 Avoided the worst. For now

Trump’s tariffs on Brazil. The challenging scenario for Brazilian industries. And a government program receives massive demand for credit

Gustavo Ribeiro
Letícia Arcoverde
Gustavo Ribeiro, +1
Brazil BusinessBrazil Business
💰 Gimme a (tax) break
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💰 Gimme a (tax) break

Despite mounting public debt, exemptions receive little scrutiny from political or economic elites — and now account for 7% of the Brazilian GDP

Letícia Arcoverde
Letícia Arcoverde
Brazil DailyBrazil Daily
🛡️ Trade war gambit
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🛡️ Trade war gambit

Brazil develops its own trade retaliation tools. The Brazilian trade barriers the US complains about. And Lula’s political standing

Gustavo Ribeiro
Gustavo Ribeiro
LatAm ReportLatAm Report
😩 Losing control
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😩 Losing control

Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, is on the verge of a takeover by armed rebels. And a fiscal crisis is threatening Colombia

Ignacio Portes
Lucas Berti
Ignacio Portes, +1
Brazil DailyBrazil Daily
🕵️ Neighborhood watch
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🕵️ Neighborhood watch

Intelligence agent admits to spy operation against Paraguay. A public bank takes a risky gamble. And Brazil’s latest push for the Mercosur-EU trade deal

Gustavo Ribeiro
Isabela Cruz
Gustavo Ribeiro, +1
Brazil AgroBrazil Agro
🕹️ Farms flying high
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🕹️ Farms flying high

Drone use for agriculture in Brazil is growing rapidly, and regulators are trying to catch up to the trends

Letícia Arcoverde
Letícia Arcoverde
Brazil DailyBrazil Daily
💄 Lipstick justice
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💄 Lipstick justice

A debate over the harshness of Jan. 8 verdicts. How civil society kept Bolsonaro in check. And Brazil's labor trends

Gustavo Ribeiro
Isabela Cruz
Gustavo Ribeiro, +1
Brazil SocietyBrazil Society
🙎🏻 Boys from Brazil aren’t alright

🙎🏻 Boys from Brazil aren’t alright

Brazilian society is by no means immune to the challenges of raising children and teenagers in the social media age, as poignantly depicted in the acclaimed streaming series “Adolescence”

Isabela Cruz
Isabela Cruz
Brazil SportsBrazil Sports
🤯 Calendar chaos

🤯 Calendar chaos

Of the many problems with Brazilian football, several can be traced back to its catastrophic fixture calendar, which gives no time for teams to rest or train and has a major effect on the spectacle

Euan Marshall
Euan Marshall
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